Race Organizers Confirm a Cardiff Half Marathon Runner Has Died
The organizers confirmed on Monday that a participant in Sunday’s race had died, and have given no name or cause at the family’s request. At least five runners have now died after the Welsh race since 2018.
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A Mile-by-Mile Breakdown of the Chicago Marathon Course
The flat loop through 29 neighborhoods crosses the Chicago River six times, and the two fastest winners in the race’s history both broke it open around 18 miles on the West Side.
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Ethiopian Runners Sweep Both Podiums at the tRUNsylvania 10K in Romania
Khairi Bejiga, 20, became the race’s first repeat winner in 27:01, and fellow 20-year-old Asefu Abreha won the women’s race in 30:16 in only her second 10K on the roads.
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Joyciline Jepkosgei Breaks the Cardiff Half Marathon Course Record
The Kenyan ran 1:05:40 in Wales on Sunday to take 12 seconds off a record from 2017, and Gideon Kiprotich won the men’s race in 59:34, a day after his 25th birthday.
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The Ultimate Guide To The Chicago Marathon (2026)
Everything you need to know for runners and spectators: timings, locations, who to follow, the storylines, how to watch, and more.
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Emily Venters and Aidan Troutner Win U.S. 10K Titles in St. Paul
Venters ran 31:09 to win by 48 seconds, and Troutner’s 27:40 broke a championship record from 1986 in a finish where the top six men were separated by five seconds.
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How to Watch the 2026 Chicago Marathon on TV, Online and in Person
NBC 5 Chicago and Peacock carry the race live from 7 a.m. CT on Oct. 11, our own watch-along goes live half an hour before the start, and more than a million people are expected along the course. Here is where to find every part of it.
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The Double London Marathon Explained, with Hugh Brasher
Watch or listen to the latest episode of the Marathon Handbook Podcast below. More From The Marathon Handbook Podcast
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